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Gallauns in Killowen

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This remains an important historical record, but the official description says the monument is no longer visible or has been destroyed. The monument record does not grant public access. Check the route and ask the landowner before entering private land.

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What is recorded here

In a level area occupied by houses and gardens at the E end of Kenmare. Three adjacent standing stones were indicated and named 'Gallauns' here on the 1846 OS 6-inch map. There are no visible remains of these stones. Volume I: South-West Kerry' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2009).

From the National Monuments Service (Archaeological Survey of Ireland) record KE093-016

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Photo credits
  • National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
  • P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Golfing in Ireland; photographer not stated, Source publisher
  • N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0
  • dalvenjah on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
  • Andreas F. Borchert, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
  • Kenmare Shamrocks GAA official club website; individual aerial photographer not named, kenmaregaa.ie
  • Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
  • Maker not stated on source page, www.tripadvisor.ru
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